MontevertineToscana Super Tuscan Blend 2012

9.145ratings on Delectable

$51.99

Also often called the Riserva, the middle wine from Montevertine is 90% Sangiovese and 10% Canaiolo ("with perhaps a hint of Colorino," says importer Neal Rosenthal), mostly from 33-year-old vines in the heart of Chianti Classico. Theis accessible now, a rare thing from this classic estate.

Ratings on Delectable

Simply one of the bet there is in Italy. #sangiovese #tuscany #oldschool #classic

Simply one of the bet there is in Italy. #sangiovese #tuscany #oldschool #classic

Adam Crane

Really classy juice from Le Pergole Torte producer.

Really classy juice from Le Pergole Torte producer.

9.3

Roel van der Burg

Sommelier Restaurant Gebr. Hartering

Poured blind to me. Thought it was an older vintage of one of the great Bandol producers. Surprise! Not so old Chianti! Sophisticated, earthy, elegant. Aged in foudres of Slovenian oak. No Cabernet or Merlot added. Will certainly come back to this wine.

Poured blind to me. Thought it was an older vintage of one of the great Bandol producers. Surprise! Not so old Chianti! Sophisticated, earthy, elegant. Aged in foudres of Slovenian oak. No Cabernet or Merlot added. Will certainly come back to this wine.